I have grouped the listings by specific area – simply scroll down to the area you’re looking for. Hayley x 

We try our best to keep this info up to date, but playgroups can change their days and times at short notice, or be cancelled due to leaders being ill, so please check before you travel – most of them have Facebook pages, which we’ve popped links to in the individual listings so you can confirm your group is on.

If you know of any changes to a listing, please do let us know xx


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The much-loved Baby Sensory East Cheshire runs magical classes for babies from birth to 13 months daily in Macclesfield, Wilmslow, Poynton, Bredbury and Glossop.


The award-winning classes provide the support and knowledge necessary to lead baby learning and development forwards in the most important year of life.


No two weeks are ever the same with each themed session aimed at stimulating your baby’s senses, providing a new and stimulating atmosphere and an exciting play area to explore.  The classes are also a fantastic opportunity for parents and carers to meet and chat to other parents and carers.

Classes include fun from baby Signing and baby music to light shows, bubbles, singing, dress up and lots, lots more!!!!

To book click below –

https://www.babysensory.com/wilmslow/

The classes are super popular with local parents so be quick!!


And, after Baby Sensory it’s time for Toddler Sense!  Click here to find out more!


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



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Whether you are looking for local relaxing baby classes or a sleep consultant Katie has the perfect mix of ingredients and will offer gentle support tailored to you.


Sleep consultant
Katie is a Cheshire based sleep consultant who expertly supports the whole family towards peaceful nights.
Using a holistic approach Katie looks for triggers that maybe preventing those long stretches of sleep and work with you to fix bad habits or routines.

Local classes
Katie has trained in newborn behaviour observations and communication, baby massage, 1001 days framework, baby yoga, tummy time practitioner and puts all these together into one gorgeous 6 weeks course called soothe settle and sleep – currently running on Mondays at 11am in Prestbury.

PAIISE therapeutic movement for new mothers 
A beautiful new mum and baby wellbeing class full of guided meditations and gentle movement to support the beautiful transition to motherhood.
Stretching and moving the body to aid emotional release with affirmations to strengthen the bonds between mum and baby.

Classes currently running on Thursdays at 10 am in Gawsworth Village Hall, Macclesfield.


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 


07540 378428
Katie@Babyandyousleep.com
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Echo is a performing arts school offering dance, drama and singing classes to children from 3-16 years old.  

We also run baby and preschool classes which focus on fun, singing, dancing and play for children aged 18 months upwards.

Our baby and preschool classes include – Baby Grooves – lots of singing, dancing and free play – and Preschool Performers – lots of imaginative play and storytelling!!

Most of our classes are based in Alderley Edge and host a mix of weekly classes and holiday clubs. Our Dance and Fitness class is held in Prestbury.

To find out more, click on the ‘More Info’ button below!


echoacademyuk@gmail.com
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Join the Lyceum Youth Theatre at Crewe’s historic theatre and make friends, learn new skills, and boost confidence.


As a member of the Youth Theatre, you have the opportunity to work with professional artists and learn all about drama and performance in a fun, creative and friendly environment. It’s the perfect opportunity to develop your creativity as well as the chance to become involved in all aspects of theatre, including directing, design and technical elements.


This class is for slightly older children –

Juniors – Age 8-13

Every Saturday 10AM – 12PM

Seniors – Age 14-18

Every Thursday 6-8PM

For more information email getinvolved@crewelyceum.co.uk



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A hugely popular, much loved programme that has been going for over 37 years! Tumble Tots sessions use unique equipment and are run by staff specially trained to get the best out of your child, structured according to the different ages/stages of a child’s development.

Sessions include: + Balance + Climbing + Mini Gymnastics + Music and Action Songs + Language Development + Parachute Fun.

Click ‘More info’ below to find out more!!


07814020095
megan.jackson@tumbletots.com
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Congleton – Boogietime at Rubys Fund with My Babytime

Classes held on various days in Congleton and Cranage.

Ruby’s Fund, Meridian House, Roe St, Congleton CW12 1PG and Cranage Village Hall, Knutsford Road, Cranage, CW4 8EQ

T: 07590 025253

Congleton – Baby Rhymetime at Congleton Library

Free group for children in Congleton Library.

Share songs and rhymes especially chosen for your little ones under 12 months or not yet walking.

Thursdays 2.15 – 2.45pm term time

Booking may be required so please contact the Library on 01260 375550 for more information.

Market Square, Congleton CW12 1ET

T – 01260 375550

Congleton – Ladybugs and Slugs Forest School Congleton

Outdoor Playgroup/Forest School Congleton.

Children can play in the mud kitchen, dig for treasure and be free to safely explore where their curiosity leads them.

Current days Wednesday and Thursday 9.30-11.30am, but subject to change

The school is situated within the gardens of Davenport Methodist Church, Congleton adjoining Brereton Heath Nature Reserve.

T – 07719176300

Congleton – Little Tots at Rhema Church

Playgroup in Congleton.

Little Tots is a free baby and toddler group run by Rhema Church in Rode Heath on –

Thursdays at 10am-11am.

We are a relaxed group where you and your little one can make new friends, play, sing songs and have a cuppa.

See their Facebook Page for more info.

We make every effort to keep this info up to date, but playgroups often change their dates and times so please check with them before you travel 

Congleton – Rhymetime & Storytime at Congleton Library

Free group for children in Congleton Library.

Fun, singing & stories for children aged under 5 .

Tuesdays and Thursdays 10.30-11am term time

Booking may be required so please contact the Library on 01260 375550 for mor information.

Market Square, Congleton CW12 1ET

T – 01260 375550

 

Congleton – Rugbytots SE Cheshire & Staffordshire Moorlands

Preschool rugby coaching.

Runs daily classes in Macclesfield, Poynton, Congleton and Bollington.

T: 0345 313 6720

Knutsford – Hartbeeps

Sensory classes for babies and toddlers in Cheshire.

Classes run on a Thursday at different times for different age groups.

Marthall hall -Sandlebridge Lane, Knutsford WA16 7SB

Knutsford – Oasis Baby and Toddler Group

Playgroup for children under five years of age and their parents and carers held in Knutsford, Cheshire.

£25 per family per term

We currently meet on Thursdays from 10.00am to 11:30am at term time.

St Johns Knutsford & Toft, Church Hill, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 6DH

T:01565 755160

 

Knutsford – Plant Tots at Plumley’s Garden Centre

Classes based around the outdoors and nature.

Thursdays 10-11am

Plumleys, Plumley Moor Road, Knutsford WA16 9SD

T: 01565 722315

Knutsford – Toddler Group

Playgroup in Knutsford.

We have a baby area and a variety of toys, crafts and activities and we serve refreshments throughout the morning.

Donation of £1.50 per family per session.

Thursday 10-11.30 during term time

For mor ninfo please see their Facebook Page.

St John’s Lindow, Knutsford Rd, Wilmslow SK9 6EL

T: 01625 520 723

 

Macclesfield – Hartbeeps

Sensory classes for babies through to preschoolers.

T: 07764767281

Macclesfield – Puddle Ducks Mid Cheshire

Swimming classes from birth.

Classes in Macclesfield, Cheadle Hulme and Northwich.

T: 01477 410080

Macclesfield – Rugbytots SE Cheshire & Staffordshire Moorlands

Preschool rugby coaching.

Runs daily classes in Macclesfield, Poynton, Congleton and Bollington.

T: 0345 313 6720

Macclesfield – Toddler Group

Group not currently running – please see their Facebook Page for updates

Playgroup in Macclesfield .

For children up to school age with their parents and carers and is a safe, relaxed and fun environment for the babies and children to play and adults to meet.

Thursday 10-11.30 during term time

Check their website for updates.

St Michael & All Angels Church, Market Place Macclesfield SK10 1DY

T: 01625 421984

Macclesfield – Water Babies

Baby and Toddler Swimming Lessons in Cheshire.

Daily Sessions in various local venues.

T: 01270 611111

Poynton – Baby Sensory

Learning and sensory classes from birth to 13 months.

T: 07503 547083

Poynton – Middlewood House Forest School, Higher Poynton

Outdoor Woodland Stay and Play sessions/Forest School in Poynton on Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays.

Middlewood House, Prince Road, Off Carleton Road Higher Poynton SK12 1TW

T: 07544382981

Poynton – Rhymetime at Poynton Library

Free group for children at Poynton Library. Suitable for pre-school children.

Thursday 10.30am

Contact the library in advance of travel, to confirm dates and times as they can vary at short notice.

Booking may be required so please contact the Library on 01625 374818 for more information.

Park Lane, Poynton, Cheshire SK12 1RB

T – 01625 374818

Poynton – Rugbytots SE Cheshire & Staffordshire Moorlands

Preschool rugby coaching.

Runs daily classes in Macclesfield, Poynton, Congleton and Bollington.

T: 0345 313 6720

Poynton – Toddlers

Playgroup in Poynton.

Mums, dads, grandparents and carers – all are welcome to our friendly Toddler group. We meet every in rooms 1 2 and 3 of the church.

During the morning there is free-play, craft (often messy), a healthy snack, outdoor play using the excellent facilities of our Preschool and song-time.

Thursday 9.30 – 11.30 during term time

For more info visit their website.

Poynton Methodist Church, Civic Car Park, Park Lane, Poynton SK12 1RB

T: 01625 871 592

Sandbach – ABC Toddlers at St Peter’s, Elworth

There are toys and toddler centric activities, such as singing and storytelling. There is plenty of space with changing facilities. Most importantly there is always a cup of tea or coffee for parents and guardians.

Thursdays from 10 am to 11.30am.

St Peter’s Church Hall has plenty of parking.

See their Facebook Page for updates.

School Lane, Elworth, Sandbach, CW11 3HU

T: 01270 762213

Sandbach – Cherubs Breastfeeding Support Group at Sandbach Childrens Centre

Thursdays 1-2.30pmbut please check times as they may change.

Please contact the centre or see their Facebook Page for more info.

Crewe Road Sandbach CW11 4NS

T -01270 371 235

Sandbach – Haslington Baby and Toddler Group

Playgroup in Haslington, Cheshire.

We have a wide selection of toys out for your little ones to play with, and we also love crafts and messy play! For children newborn – 5.

Thursdays 10-12

Entry is £2.50 per 1st adult and child (over 12months old) and then any additional adult and children are 50p each.

See their Facebook Page for up to date info.

Yoxall Village Hall

We make every effort to keep this info up to date, but playgroups often change their dates and times so please check with them before you travel 

Sandbach – Little Fishes Parents & Tots Group

Playgroup in Sandbach.

Currently Monday 10am during term time.

Held in our Winterley church building.A time of relaxation and chat whilst the children mix and play in a friendly, safe environment.

See their Facebook Page for up to date info.

Wheelock Heath Baptist Church Hassall Rd, Winterley, Sandbach CW11 4RJ

T: 01270 753345

 

Sandbach – Mummy and Baby and Pregnancy Pilates

Mummy and Baby Pilates and Pregnancy Pilates classes – please contact organise for up to date timetable.

Ran by Pilates With Katy.

 

Sandbach – Thumbs up it’s Thursday at Sandbach Library

Free group for children at Sandbach Library.

Thursday 10.30 – 11.00am – weekly, in term time only.

Crafts, stories, rhymes, Duplo and games for pre-school children and their parent/carer.

Booking may be required so please contact the Library on 01270 375355 for more information.

The Commons, Sandbach CW11 1FJ

T – 01270 375355

Sandbach – Water Babies

Baby and Toddler Swimming Lessons in Cheshire.

Daily Sessions in various local venues.

T: 01270 611111

Wilmslow – Rhymetime at Wilmslow Library

Free Rhymetime classes for preschoolers at Wilmslow Library.

Thursdays 11am-11.30am during term time.

Booking may be required so please contact the Library on 01625 374 060 for mor information.

South Dr, Wilmslow SK9 1NW

T: 01625 374 060

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